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"Community Anchor" shall mean schools, libraries, medical and healthcare providers, public safety entities, governmental institutions, community colleges and other institutions of higher education, and other community support organizations and agencies that provide outreach, access, equipment and support services to facilitate greater use of broadband service by vulnerable populations, including low-income, unemployed, and the aged. "Director" shall mean the individuals appointed or elected as set forth herein to serve on the Board of Directors of EAGLE-Net. "Member" shall mean a political subdivision of the State of Colorado, which has entered into and formally executed this Agreement and is, at the time in question, current with all costs of participation. The Board of Directors may provide for different categories of membership. "Subscriber" shall mean an entity that is entitled to purchase broadband services from EAGLE-Net, but not eligible to become a party to this Agreement, such as a non-profit Community Anchor institution that does not qualify as a Member under Section 4. 4. MEMBERS, AND SUBSCRIBERS. No entity may receive broadband services from EAGLE-Net unless it is a Member or Subscriber. Any governmental or quasi-governmental entity seeking services from EAGLE-Net must become a Member of EAGLE-Net, by executing this Agreement, and after doing so, shall be eligible to obtain broadband services from EAGLE- Net so long as it's financial obligations to EAGLE-Net remain current. Community Anchor entities that are not governmental or quasi-governmental entities as those terms are defined in Colorado law, are not eligible to become Members, but may purchase broadband services from EAGLE-Net in accordance with terms and conditions as determined by the EAGLE-Net Executive Management Team ("EMT"). For purposes of this Agreement, any not for profit entity whose members are comprised exclusively of government or quasi-governmental entities, and whose primary purposes are to provide governmental or quasi-governmental services, shall be considered a quasi-governmental entity and qualified to become a Member of EAGLE-Net. 5. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. The initial Board of Directors shall be appointed by the Board of the Centennial Board of Cooperative Educations Services ("CBOCES"), after considering recommendations for the Board from the EAGLE-Net EMT. There shall be no more than nine (9) directors with full voting privileges and two (2) advisory representatives as described below. The Board members with full voting privileges shall be one state government representative, three CBOCES board representatives, two representatives from School Districts that are members of CBOCES (either District board members, administrators, teachers or other EAGLE-Net Intergovernmental Agreement Revised 1/17/12 Page 3